Resource Number: 55243948
Alternate name: AIDB BIRMINGHAM

Description
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) provides comprehensive education and service programs of superior quality for children and adults who are deaf, blind, deaf-blind and multidisabled and their families.

• Counseling for deaf and blind clients and families (all ages)
• Support groups such as National Federation of the Blind and Self-help for the Hard of Hearing
• Early Intervention Services from birth up
• Interpreter Services
• Free telecommunication equipment for the elderly and disabled
• Take referrals from Childfind, physicians, service agencies and self-referrals
• Screening and testing is provided on referral to determine eligibility and needed services
• Case management programs for deaf, hard of hearing, blind, and visually impaired. Special programs for the elderly hard of hearing
• Technology room where clients can try out devices before they purchase them (i.e., amplified phones, special television sets, Braille translators, etc., also have a Braille embosser at the facility)

 

Program Phones: 205-328-3989 Hotline 205-323-3691 Fax

Senior Administrator Kenora Fonseca Early Intervention Service Coordinator/Special Instructor 205-328-3989 [email protected]

Website: www.aidb.org/Birmingham

Categorized as:

Advocacy * Blindness Advocacy * Deafness Low Vision Aids Assistive Technology Information * Deafness Assistive Technology Information * Blindness Braille Instruction Sign Language Instruction Health/Disability Related Support Groups * Deafness Health/Disability Related Support Groups * Blindness Volunteer Opportunities Skip Navigation Links.

 

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